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wakaflockafliz

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Hi, I am WakaFlockaFliz!

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wakaflockafliz··on Ask HN: Books with a high signal to noise ratio?
+1 for Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Fantastic book, and a very very easy read to boot!
wakaflockafliz··on Serve2d – A protocol detecting server
That looks like a start but implements only a fraction of the usefulness.
wakaflockafliz··on Serve2d – A protocol detecting server
@boomzilla: Go head and try it IRL. It's a huge PITA and there are plenty of gotchas.
wakaflockafliz··on Serve2d – A protocol detecting server
That is certainly part of the inspiration and legacy behind serve2d.

This advantages of serve2 is that it is 100% go and can be integrated and used without any extra dependencies or multi-setup :)

wakaflockafliz··on How to connect deeply with anyone (in 5 minutes)
I think it could be at least something to talk about if you have nothing else to discuss with someone.
wakaflockafliz··on The easiest way to run cron jobs on AWS
Are you looking for feedback? If so, here is mine:

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Forgive me, but this doesn't look easy.

Tons of JSON in bash.. not fun.

And no pricing link.

And no practical useful examples in the article.

wakaflockafliz··on What Makes Founders Succeed
Easily explained: TAX DEDUCTIBLE!

Sorry, but I am not buying into the theory that "money just follows". That's a sweet pipe dream and all, but not a reality I'm familiar with.

wakaflockafliz··on What Makes Founders Succeed
Are you saying PG/YC is in the business of being charitable? I think that behavior only emerges when the average payout is larger than what they put in..
wakaflockafliz··on Go + gxui: Rendering native app GUIs on any platform?
Please forgive me if the title isn't 100% accurate. After thinking about it, this possibility of combining both native and web view rendering seems like it could be an interesting approach for a wide variety of potential use-cases.

Are there any nice tools out there for creating apps that render to both native + web?

wakaflockafliz··on Zero-Overhead Metaprogramming
I didn't notice this ever before, then I read your comment. Now I see it all over the place...oh man.
wakaflockafliz··on SoundCloud Command-Line Client
For Spotify, there is also Artem Gordinsky's fabulous Spotifree:

https://github.com/ArtemGordinsky/SpotiFree

http://spotifree.gordinskiy.com/

DISCLAIMER: This has nothing to do with command-line anything, it's just a useful project I discovered and wanted to share.

wakaflockafliz··on FlashCache at Facebook from 2010 to 2013 and beyond
For reference, the FlashCache project and source code is publicly available on github: https://github.com/facebook/flashcache/